Winery TeneguíaBlanco Afrutado
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Teneguía's Blanco Afrutado.
Discover the grape variety: Gouais
It is certainly one of the oldest known grape varieties as it is already reported in the Middle Ages as producing a poor quality wine. Some claim that it has its first origins in eastern France and others in Croatia. It would then have been introduced into France by the Romans, nearly 2,000 years ago. Published genetic analyses have revealed that it is related to several grape varieties, including Saint Côme, Raffiat de Moncade, Muscadelle, Jurançon Blanc, Grease, Colombard, and Mademoiselle Blanche. For more information, click here. Today, the Gouais has practically disappeared from the vineyard, it is still cultivated somewhat in the upper Swiss Valais under the name of Gwäss or Gwaëss.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Blanco Afrutado from Winery Teneguía are 2017, 0
Informations about the Winery Teneguía
The Winery Teneguía is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of La Palma to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of La Palma
The wine region of La Palma is located in the region of Iles Canaries of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Llanos Negros or the Domaine Matías i Torres produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of La Palma are Tinto cão, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of La Palma often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit or microbio and sometimes also flavors of floral, vegetal or tropical fruit.
The wine region of Iles Canaries
The archipelago of the Canary Islands (or Las Canarias) is an autonomous community of Spain located in the North Atlantic Ocean, 110 km from the west coast of Morocco. The wine trade there is far from famous - few local wines come out of the Canary Islands - but there is a Long and unique wine tradition in the region. The spectacularly high Canary Islands are located at a latitude of about 28°N, making it the most tropical wine region in Europe. It was thanks to this position, once traversed by naval trade routes, that the local wine industry flourished, shortly after the islands came under Spanish control in the early 15th century.
The word of the wine: PGI
Protected geographical indication. Equivalent to vin de pays in European regulations.
